Furniture & Works of Art - 6th July 2010

Lot 761

Eight straight-pull corkscrews; including James Stone 1877 patent 'The Twin' with a wood T bar...

Estimate £50 - £80 | Hammer £220

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Description

Eight straight-pull corkscrews; including James Stone 1877 patent 'The Twin' with a wood T bar finger hole and lever hole, marked THE TWIN with registration lozenge to reverse; another with lever hole marked LUND PATENT, with remains of brush; an ivory handled corkscrew with brush; one with a wire knife; one with two brass buttons and reeded shank; and three others. (8)